Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 13:38:05 -0700
From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Kai Makisara <Kai.Makisara@kolumbus.fi>, Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>,
       James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>,
       linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
       Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
       stable@kernel.org, Justin Forbes <jmforbes@linuxtx.org>,
       Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@arm.linux.org.uk>, Cliff White <cliffw@osdl.org>,
       "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>, "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>,
       Chuck Wolber <chuckw@quantumlinux.com>, torvalds@osdl.org,
       Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [06/07] [PATCH] SCSI tape security: require CAP_ADMIN for SG_IO etc.
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On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 09:16:27PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Gwe, 2005-04-29 at 05:20, Greg KH wrote:
> > > Ok thats the bit I needed to know
> > 
> > So, do you still object to this patch being accepted?
> 
> Switched to CAP_SYS_RAWIO I don't. Its the wrong answer long term I
> suspect but its definitely a good answer for now.

Switch it in both capable() calls in the patch?  Kai, is this acceptable
to you also?

thanks,

greg k-h
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